acidify
Example Sentences
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Sulfides also acidify the water, which can accelerate weathering.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2024
But other scientists say even those could acidify because their outflow will slow as atmospheric concentrations surge.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 19, 2022
Together with one of her Ph.D. supervisors, JCU marine biologist Philip Munday, Dixson pioneered research into the effects on fish of rising CO2 levels in the atmosphere, which cause the oceans to acidify.
From Science Magazine • Aug. 9, 2022
Likewise, coral reefs that help support the fishing and tourism industries are dying off in record amounts as oceans warm and acidify.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2020
To make acid; to convert into an acid; as, to acidify sugar.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
